All posts by maudstarr

Mavis Marie

I  have created Mavis Marie. an original mixed media painting on canvas incorporating vintage imagery,acrylic paint and original ephemera. I aim to instil a glimpse from the past which is everlasting..My original paintings are timeless..and to be treasured.   To see a little more of what I do..my Ephemeral imaginationhttp://heathermurrayart.blogspot.com

Blanche-Marie

I have created Blanche Marie.. an original mixed media painting on canvas Incorporating vintage imagery,acrylic paint and original ephemera. I aim to create a glimpse from the past which is everlasting..My original paintings are timeless..and to be treasured.I   Check out more art in my online gallery… my Ephemeral imaginationhttp://heathermurrayart.blogspot.com

"At the Carnival "collage/mixed media portrait painting

I have created "At the Carnival".. An original mixed media/collage painting on canvas Incorporating vintage imagery,acrylic paint and original  ephemera/text. I aim to create a glimpse from the past which is everlasting-and a narrative that the viewer can unravel within the art! .This painting was created on stretched 6×8 x 1/2" canvas. why not join…

Fragile Elm

A new mixed media portrait painting ..a litle bit moody ..a little bit evocative of a gothic afternoon. If you look for the story within the painting it is sure to surface! 8x10x 1 1/2 inches in dimension on stretched canvas   for a peek at more pictures of my work..   http://heathermurrayart.blogspot.ca/

The Wind Sisters

A glimpse from the past in a visual narrative..This mixed media/acrylic painting incorporates imagery from the past to create a new story on canvas..

Bella and the Crows

This  mixed media/collage painting incorporates found vintage imagery with acrylic paint and original ephemera..12x12x 1/2 " in dimension on stretched canvas with black painted sides

In Waiting

The Crow.."a large perching bird with mostly glossy black plumage, a heavy bill, and a raucous voice.  Largely misunderstood,the stuff of dark stories and mysterious legends this creature is in fact one of the most resourceful and inelligent birds in our midst "in Waiting"Another original narrative on canvas from Canadian artist Heather Murray aka Maudstarr.…

Little Robin

A mixed media painting by Canadian artist Heather Murray aka maudstarr..Created with original vintage ephemera,acrylic paint,matte gel medium and found imagery ..As with all of heather's work..this painting tells a story on canvas for the viewer to unravel and claim as their own 12 x12 x  11/2 in dimension -this painting has been claimed 🙂

an inspirational studio view

My studio is located in a 1860's Courthouse ..complete with restless spirits from the past ..and things that go bump in the night (I tend not to work there at night much! 🙂 My window overlooks the now abandoned jail and the courtyard where public hangings occurred up until the 1960's..This aside..the space is my…

Faun An original mixed media painting on canvas

Another original narrative on canvas from Canadian artist Heather Murray aka maudstarr..Textured,and wistful in it's presentation..this painting is evocative of a memory from another era. Created with original vintage ephemera/papers,acrylic paint ,china pencil and sealed with matte medium on stretched 12 x12 x 1/2" canvas "Faun"…..Middle English, from Old French foun, faon, feon, young animal,…